[Video] East meets West in lacquer art

East meets West in lacquer art

If the Vespa scooter is a symbol of Italian culture, then lacquer is the quintessence of Vietnam’s traditional art. A Vespa inlaid with pieces of egg shell shows harmony between the East and the West.

If the Vespa scooter is a symbol of Italian culture, then lacquer is the quintessence of Vietnam’s traditional art. A Vespa inlaid with pieces of egg shell shows harmony between the East and the West. Recently, a Vespa inlaid with egg shells by lacquer artisans was showcased in Hanoi.

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